Georgia O’Keeffe’s ghost ranch legacy gets 6,000 acres of protection
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The Delhi High Court has rejected a compensation claim filed by a widow over the death of her husband, who allegedly fell from a moving train. The court found that the claimant failed to establish that the deceased was a genuine passenger on the train in question. A critical discrepancy undermined the case: the train ticket had been purchased four hours after the train had already departed. Without proof of valid passenger status, the court ruled the claim did not meet the basic legal requirements for railway accident compensation.
In 1987, 30 bison were reintroduced to Konza Prairie in Kansas as part of a long-term grassland ecology study. Over the following 29 years, researchers observed a strong link between bison grazing and a significant increase in native plant diversity. Local native species richness grew by 103%, while diversity across broader catchment areas rose by 86%. Notably, plant diversity recovered even after a severe drought, suggesting bison grazing supports ecological resilience. The findings highlight the role large herbivores can play in restoring native grassland ecosystems.
Punjabi singer and actor Ammy Virk's convoy was attacked by gunfire following a concert in Canada. A dark SUV reportedly fired shots at the bulletproof Rolls-Royce in which Virk was travelling. The rear window of the vehicle was shattered, though all occupants escaped unharmed. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident and are examining a burnt SUV found nearby for possible links to the shooting.
Swiss businessman Thomas Gasser is drilling deep into the Alps to construct 20 underground mega bunkers designed to store the valuables of the world's richest individuals. Each vault is available on a 99-year lease starting at one million Swiss francs. The facility is situated near Lungern, Switzerland, and is expected to open next year following extensive construction work. The bunkers are intended to provide high-security storage for assets such as gold, artwork, and other prized possessions.
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